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Interesting for sf collectors.
This issue of Analog Science Fiction Science Fact, while published a few months after the death of editor John W. Campbell (who developed modern sf, discovering great authors like Heinlein and Asimov), does include one of Campbell's famous editorials, this one about Quasars.Bit it also has a great science fact article called "A Matter of Perspective," by sci-fi writer Gordon Dickson and artist Kelly Freas (who also painted the cover of this issue), which discusses the Apollo 14 launch and the size of NASA's rockets.All this in addition to the usual great sci-fi stories, including one by the magazine's future editor, Ben Bova, and part one of Jerry Pournelle's serial "A Spaceship for the King." ... Read more